hurling
Definitions
Noun
- A traditional irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each
Verb
- Throw forcefully
- Make a thrusting forward movement
- Utter with force; utter vehemently
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hurling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | having | 2 | 279 |
| 2 | hearing | 2 | 76 |
| 3 | housing | 2 | 59 |
| 4 | heading | 2 | 31 |
| 5 | hoping | 2 | 30 |
| 6 | hanging | 2 | 28 |
| 7 | heating | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | hiding | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | hitting | 2 | 17 |
| 10 | hugging | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | hatching | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | healing | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | hiring | 2 | 6 |
| 14 | humming | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | hauling | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | heaving | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | hissing | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | hopping | 2 | 4 |
| 19 | hurrying | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | hitching | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | howling | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | hurting | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | hacking | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | hating | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | herring | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | hiking | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | hemming | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | herding | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | hobbing | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | hocking | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | hogging | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | homing | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | hooking | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | haering | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | hailing | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | halling | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | halving | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | haning | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | hanning | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | haring | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | harring | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | hashing | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | hassing | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | hawking | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | hazing | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | heaping | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | hedding | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | hedging | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | heeding | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | heeling | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | heling | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | helling | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | heming | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | henning | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | herling | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | herting | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | herzing | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | hessing | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | hewing | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | hibbing | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | hilling | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | hodding | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | holing | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | holling | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | honing | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | hosing | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | hoving | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | huffing | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | hyping | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hurling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whirling | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | hurtling | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | hauling | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | hurrying | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | hurting | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | hulking | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | curling | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | hustling | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | hurdling | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | huling | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | hulings | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | heuring | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | herling | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | harling | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | durling | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | burling | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | hulin | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | spurling | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | schuring | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | humbling | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "hurling" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "hurling" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "hurling" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 69
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Martin Breheny: Football and hurling proposed rule changes — what’s right and what’s not
Sep 22, 2026 Irish Independent
Sep 22, 2026 Irish Independent
Sleacht Néill chase 14‑in‑a‑row as Kevin Lynch’s bid to end Derry hurling dynasty
Sep 19, 2026 The Irish News
Sep 19, 2026 The Irish News

